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Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Although the government has budgeted more than NT$40 billion (US$1.26 billion) to improve pedestrian safety and walking infrastructure, pedestrian fatalities remain high and sidewalks are still...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Taiwan’s AT-3 trainer aircraft has completed its final flight-training missions and been replaced by the Brave Eagle advanced jet trainer (AJT), a source familiar with the matter said yesterday.
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Taiwanese visiting China could be detained for being involved in sensitive technology or working for a “hostile company” under Beijing’s new border controls, a national security source said...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Sister-city arrangements, memoranda of understanding and regular exchange mechanisms could become important channels for Taiwan, even as its formal diplomatic space in the region remains...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Two Chinese maritime actions near Taiwan this month demonstrate Beijing’s efforts to expand its reach and challenge the international order, a national security source said yesterday.
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Taipei prosecutors yesterday searched the offices of Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Chen Hsueh-sheng (陳雪生) over allegations he lobbied on behalf of a company that funded one of his...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
A US government plan to lease out millions of hectares of seabed near the Mariana Trench for deep sea exploration has drawn opposition from US territories in the Pacific, as US President Donald...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
European leaders yesterday joined Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv for celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence Day as Russia pressed on with its...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Heavy rain brought by a low-pressure system and strong southwesterly winds triggered widespread flooding, landslides and damage across central, southern and eastern Taiwan yesterday, disrupting...
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Taiwan’s average life expectancy climbed to 81.27 last year from 80.77 a year earlier, with Taipei recording the longest average at 83.98, the Ministry of the Interior said yesterday.
Taipei Times25 Aug 2026
Nine people, including employees of Nvidia and Super Micro, have been indicted over illegal exports of artificial intelligence (AI) servers to China, the Keelung District Prosecutors’ Office said...
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
Three generations of one family pose for a photo at the Taiwan Folk Museum with a “Happy Grocery Store” backdrop in Taichung yesterday.
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Weng Hsiao-ling (翁曉玲) has gained much attention in the past month, as she aggressively proposed to cut large portions of the government budget, becoming...
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
Workers use shovels to turn longans inside brick kilns at a cultural festival in Nantou County’s Jhongliao Township yesterday.
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
The market debut of artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Anthropic PBC, a chief rival to OpenAI, could break the record set by Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX), US media have reported.
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
With GDP per capita forecast to rise to about US$45,000 this year and approach US$50,000 next year amid the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, how to ensure a more balanced distribution of income...
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
CPC Corp, Taiwan (CPC, 台灣中油) on Saturday announced that it would keep retail gasoline and diesel prices unchanged this week, while Formosa Petrochemical Corp (台塑石化) yesterday said it would maintain...
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
Industrial PC maker Neousys Technology Inc (宸曜科技) expects strong growth in its edge artificial intelligence (AI) business from this year, driven by rising demand across manufacturing...
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
Some of Nvidia Corp’s biggest customers have been told that the prices of servers containing its artificial intelligence (AI) chips are going up more than 15 percent in many cases with memory costs...
Taipei Times24 Aug 2026
Indonesian migrant fishers yesterday launched the “Freedom for Fishers Campaign” at Donggang Fishing Harbor in Pingtung County, alongside celebrations marking Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day on...
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